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The same genes influence exam results across a range of school subjects

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imageIdentical batches of A*s. David Jones/PA Archive

Could it be that genetic differences can affect how well children perform in exams? Our research suggests that this may well be the case and that individual differences between children are, to a large extent, due to the inherited genetic differences between them that predisposes them to do well...

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Climate zombies: can Labor bring back a tabloid-proof climate policy?

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imageAAP/Joe Castro

Believing that the divide between itself and the Coalition on climate change policy is wider than on any other issue, Labor will use its national conference this weekend to shore up support for an ambitious renewables target. Proposing a Renewable Energy Target (RET) of 50% by 2030 would at least put Australia onto a respectable path...

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Explainer: biosafety and biosecurity in South Africa

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imageSouth Africa needs to ensure that they're equipped to deal with bioterrorism attacks and possible laboratory outbreaks.Mariana Bazo/Reuters

In the scientific world, laboratories provide the crucial space for scientists to work and test hypotheses that they are working on. There are dangers involved though. Laboratories may contain many hazardous...

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Why cities are a rare good news story in climate change

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imageChicago has encouraged green roofs to reduce water runoff and energy consumption in buildings.Sookie/flickr, CC BY-SA

The visit this week of 65 mayors to the Vatican to discuss climate change, among other things, reflects the central role of cities in debates that for too long only took place at the global and national level. By necessity and by...

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  1. Donald Trump supporters caught between respect for military and hatred of government
  2. Through the brewing class: what beer-making can teach students about business
  3. The Grateful Dead were decades ahead of their time
  4. Promising prognosis as cancer deaths continue to fall
  5. Judgement day: farewell but not goodbye to performance reviews
  6. Tories' short-sighted energy policies could undo years of effort
  7. After Pluto there's still plenty of the solar system left to explore
  8. Why the falling price of gold may be cause for optimism
  9. Why defeating Islamic State might mean re-reading The Lord of the Rings
  10. Why the revolving door of hospital discharge is likely to keep on spinning
  11. Let's hear it for carbs – Tour de France cyclists couldn't do it without them
  12. Fear-based health information makes new mothers anxious
  13. The war on feral cats will need many different weapons
  14. How re-analysing the data of scientific research can change the findings
  15. Africa's forests may be our last chance to slow climate change
  16. South Africa needs to raise taxes: why a VAT increase would be a bad idea
  17. Children exercising is a necessity for development, but there are limits
  18. Money makes world of politics go round, and keeping it clean isn't simple
  19. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the ALP national conference
  20. FactCheck: does coal-fired power cost $79/kWh and wind power $1502/kWh?
  21. Your questions answered on donor conception
  22. Wage policy 'coup' marks debasing of politics by hyper-democracy
  23. The markets have moved on from Greece, but investors are missing the big picture
  24. TURC, Choppergate roughly cancel out in polls
  25. Labor embraces renewables at the cost of good climate policy
  26. Longing for Labor to reform itself? National conference may not provide it
  27. Native forests can help hit emissions targets – if we leave them alone
  28. Not just a slick TV ad: what makes a good domestic violence awareness campaign?
  29. Autistic kids low on vital social hormone, study suggests
  30. What an equitable GST reform package should look like
  31. What are the best ways to discipline kids?
  32. Literary awards and Joan London’s The Golden Age
  33. Engaging the public with science can yield unexpected rewards
  34. Could 'Insight Policing' have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
  35. Never gonna be respectable: Jeremy, Bernie and Donald offer a real alternative
  36. Discovery of 'oldest' Qur'an fragments could resolve enigmatic history of holy text
  37. Song remains the same for UK papers when it comes to Labour leadership
  38. Chris Froome, the Tour de France, and cycling deserves better
  39. The Crichton campus that could plug the care gap for older people
  40. Why the $100m alien listening project may be a huge waste of time
  41. Women's sport is on the rise but old-fashioned regulators need to catch up
  42. What the royal family can learn from MI5 about secrecy
  43. How UK anti-terror guidance could violate children's human rights
  44. Shorten embraces the boat turnback policy he previously condemned
  45. White shark populations are growing. Here’s why that’s good news
  46. Study shows most teenage friendships doomed to fail: but whose fault is that?
  47. A teacher uses Star Trek for difficult conversations on race and gender
  48. From kitsch to Park Avenue: the cultural history of the plastic pink flamingo
  49. Scientist at work: mathematician collects ocean and glacier data in the field to make climate models in the lab
  50. You should really be nicer to your colleagues – rude behavior is contagious
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